Software Engineer, AWS, Backend Developer

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER – BACKEND FOCUS

TEMPE, AZ (HYBRID)

$125,000 – $145,000 BASE + BONUS + BENEFITS

This role sits at the center of a fast-moving engineering team responsible for powering customer-facing applications (leasing, payments, maintenance) and internal systems. You’ll design and build scalable, serverless backend services in AWS while contributing to modern React-based front-end applications.

This is a hands‑on senior IC role with strong ownership across cloud architecture and application development.

The team operates in a high‑velocity Agile environment focused on:

• AWS‑first, serverless architecture (Lambda, S3, API Gateway)
• Cloud‑native microservices
• Continuous integration and delivery
• Modern Dev Ops practices
• Ongoing platform modernization and legacy refactoring

• Design and build serverless backend services using AWS Lambda, S3, and related AWS services
• Develop RESTful APIs and event‑driven workflows in Python
• Build and enhance modern front‑end applications using React / ReactJS
• Architect scalable, secure cloud‑native solutions
• Optimize performance, reliability, and cost efficiency in AWS environments
• Participate in CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments
• Collaborate with product, QA, and cross‑functional teams to ship high‑quality releases

• 6–8+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS Serverless (Lambda, S3, API Gateway)
• Proficiency in Python for backend development
• Experience building modern front‑end applications with React / ReactJS (Nice to have)
• Solid understanding of cloud‑native architecture and distributed systems
• Experience working in Agile environments with CI/CD pipelines

• Opportunity to build and scale AWS serverless systems at national scale
• High ownership and architectural input as a senior engineer
• Stable, growth‑oriented organization investing heavily in technology
• Competitive base + bonus structure

This is a high‑impact engineering role focused on building scalable AWS serverless systems and modern React applications that power real‑world customer and operational experiences at scale.